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nictate

 

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Verb nictate has 1 sense
  1. blink, wink, nictitate, nictate - briefly shut the eyes; "The TV announcer never seems to blink"
    --1 is one way to act involuntarily, act reflexively
    Derived form: noun nictation1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s

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Nictate

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: To wink or blink.

Example Sentence: She nictated at her friend from across the room to silently convey her secret plan.

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A rapid or repetitive movement of winking or blinking.

Example Sentence: The actor's nictate during the performance added a comedic element to the scene.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Pertaining to or characterized by winking or blinking.

Example Sentence: The magician's nictate smile hinted at his mischievous intentions.

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